Atl Driving School - Learn to Drive With Confidence
Part of what makes driving fun is being a skillful driver. It’s more fun doing something you’re good at. So work to improve your driving skills.
Here are several key elements that, when combined with your skill and passion, enhance the thrill and enjoyment of driving:
- Responsive steering and precise handling connect the driver to the road and instill a profound sense of control and empowerment. A well-tuned suspension and chassis contribute to agile movements and cornering confidence, further enhancing the thrill of driving.
While many driving tips exist, the most impactful ones are listed below:
- Keeping a safe distance from the car in front of you has a significant advantage. If another vehicle merges into the gap, it only takes a few seconds. By maintaining distance, you’re giving yourself the crucial time to react if something unexpected happens, putting you in control and reducing any sense of rush.
A Class C Driver’s License is issued to Drivers 18 years of age and older.
Basic Requirements
Below is a high-level summary of your expectations in our driving school. Our comprehensive course typically covers all safe and responsible driving aspects. (ask for a detailed breakdown of our syllabus)
1. Vehicle Controls and Safety:
1. Obtain a Learner’s Permit and have it with you during all lessons.
- Step 1 – Learner's Permit (Class CP): a Georgia Learner’s Permit is granted to applicants that are at least 15 years old and have successfully passed a knowledge test consisting of road rules and road signs. Drivers with a Learner’s Permit must be accompanied by an individual that is at least 21 years old. This individual must possess a valid Class C driver’s license, sit next to the driver in the vehicle, and be able to take control of the vehicle if necessary.
- Step 2 – Intermediate Provisional License (Class D): a Class D Georgia driver’s license is granted to applicants either 16 or 17 years old. The applicant must have held a Georgia Learner’s Permit for 12 months and one day. They also must have not committed any major traffic violations, and have successfully passed a road skills test. A Class D Georgia driver’s license has certain conditions, which are outlined in Question #5.
- Step 3 – Full License (Class C): a Class C Georgia driver’s license is granted to drivers 18 years old or older that have had no major traffic convictions in the last 12 months.
Driving defensively is a set of techniques prioritizing safety to prevent collisions, regardless of other drivers' conditions or actions.
It is about anticipating other drivers’ mistakes, maintaining a safe speed, keeping an appropriate distance from other vehicles, and staying alert for risks on the road.
This focus and attention can help avoid crashes and other roadway dangers. While you cannot control other drivers' actions, these defensive driving skills give you a sense of control, allowing you reduce the hazards caused by their bad driving behavior.